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 * Copyright (c) 2009 Tim Mead
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/**
 * Specification of DAO methods for the 'geocode' database table.
 */
package com.misoneism.fire.database.dao
{
	import com.misoneism.fire.database.tuples.Geocode;
	
	public interface IGeocodeDAO
	{
		/**
		 * Get a particular Geocode record that matches the specified
		 * address. If no matching record could be found, then null is
		 * returned.
		 */
		function getGeocode(address:String):Geocode;
		
		/**
		 * Insert a new Geocode record, with the specified details. The
		 * date of creation of the record is computed automatically. This
		 * method does not check to see if a record of the same address
		 * already exists.
		 */
		function insertGeocode(address:String, latitude:Number, longitude:Number):int;
	}
}